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WorksheetsSOTM Chap1-10
Total questions: 74
Worksheet time: 48mins
Who is the oldest Garza sister?
Delia
Odilia
Velia
Pita
What happens when Odilia goes to the diner to talk to her mom?
Odilia tells her mom about the dead body and her sisters' plan to go to Mexico.
Odilia tries to trick her mother into thinking nothing is wrong.
Mama decides Odilia is not responsible enough to be in charge.
Mama reminds Odilia of her responsibilities and sends her home.
What object does La Llorona give Odilia?
A necklace
A sword
An ear pendant
A cross
Where do the Garza sisters find the body?
El Sacrificio
Rio Grande
A canyon
What did the Garza sisters put on the man to make him look more alive?
makeup
summer clothes
jewelry
Who does Odilia see when she is walking along the riverbank in chapter 3?
La Sirena
Her mother
Her sisters
La Llorona
Whose two children does Odilia try to save in the woods?
La Planchada's
La Llorona's
Two of her sisters
La Sigua's
According to the book, why does La Llorona have to look for her boys?
As punishment
Because it brings her joy
They're lost and she's still looking to find them.
What does La Llorona tell Odilia?
La Llorona tells Odilia she needs to take her sisters home.
La Llorona tells Odilia to try looking for her sons again.
La Llorona tells Odilia to come together as sisters and take the man home.
La Llorona tells Odilia that her sisters are going the wrong way.
Who overhears Odilia talking to La Llorona?
Velia
Delia
Juanita
PIta
Why did Odilia not offer to put the dead man in the car?
She thought touching the dead man was gross.
She was busy talking to La Llorana.
She didn't want Juanita to jump in the driver's seat.
He was light enough for the twins to help.
When did Odilia realize the earring was indeed magical?
When two earrings appeared to the other girls and herself.
When getting them across the border.
When getting them past the customs agent.
When they stopped them from getting in an accident.
Pita was scared about going to ____________________.
see the customs agent.
El Sacrificio to see their grandma
juvie(kids jail)
back to see Mama
To Odilia’s surprise, her sisters have organized carefully for the trip and packed a lot of ____________________
food
supplies
children books to keep Pita occupied
money
When the girls circle up, Odilia changes her mind about the trip, deciding finally that it is the right thing to do because she
let them get in trouble with.the law.
doesn't want Mama to worry.
thinks their is a reward for the dead man
doesn't want to be separated from her sisters.
Why doesn’t Odilia use the magical earring on the “scary” official at the Mexican customs station?
She doesn't need to use it because her sisters charm him instead.
She tries to but it doesn't work.
She doesn't need to use it because the official turns out to be friendly and helpful.
She doesn't want to use all 5 tries too quickly.
How much did it cost crossing the border into Mexico?
$5.00
$4.00
$3.00
$3.50
What distracted Odilia at the toll booth?
lots of cars honking at the booth
a bunch of mariposas flew into the car
the toll man was grumpy and rude
nothing
What did the girls tell the customs agent to let them get through?
Their abuelita was sick and they were going to see her.
They were going to a family reunion.
They wanted to see their mom who lived in Chihuahua.
Their grandmother was throwing them a birthday party.
At their first stop in Piedras Negras what was Odilia mainly concerned about?
the police would arrest her
gangs along the border who would kidnap them
getting lost
starving to death
How did the girls get past the guard in Piedras Negras?
Same story as before from Delia and Velia
They used another wish from Ll Llorana
They gave the guy twenty dollars.
They sped past him and didn't look back.
What was the piece of paper they handed the guard?
A receipt of some kind
Christmas List from last year that Juanita put in the glove box
Old drawing to Papa
Her driver's license
What happened to the girls when Odilia went into the gas station to pay for gas?
Velia and Pita were fighting.
A deputy had pulled into the station.
La Llorana appeared to all the girls telling them she would help.
She dropped her money and it blew away.
Which sisters got Angry at Pita in this chapter?
Odilia
Juanita
Delia
Velia
When Odilia leaves the girls in the woods, what does she leave to do?
Calls their mother.
Calls their grandmother.
Gets help from the authorities.
Gets them some hot food
At the end of the chapter what brings the girls closer together?
Some Mariposas land on them.
Their favorite singer Selena comes on the radio.
They bond over the food Odilia brought them.
La Llorana appears to all of them.
Pita was called a what in this chapter?
Tattle tale
Dolly Do Gooder
Narc
Tamale
What was Odilia and Juanita arguing at the gas station?
Which direction to go on the highway
What they should do for food
How long they should stop and rest.
How many sodas to get for the car
Why did they have to eat in the woods instead of eating at an restaurant?
Pita had bit Velia
They didn't want to be seen.
They didn't have enough money for all of them.
They wanted to eat with the Mariposas
When they got to El Sacrificio, they stopped at a corner store and asked for help. Who did they receive help from?
Papa's grandfather
The dead man's grandfather
La Llorana
The store clerk
What was Odilia supposed to listen to in order to find her way to the dead man's house?
howling dogs
the sound of the whispering moon
fluttering of mariposas
Siri on her iPhone giving her directions
What was going on when they pulled up to the house?
wedding
funeral
birthday party/quinceria
wedding anniversary
What color was the house they were supposed to find?
(a)
What do they notice when find out they are talking to the boy in the picture and see whose birthday party it is?
They are at the wrong house.
The children look nothing like the dead man.
A lot of time has taken place since the picture was taken
The dead man looked a lot like his children.
What came through the window of the car?
lechuzas (deadly owls)
Serberus ( a three headed dog) from Greek Mythology
a dog
chupacabras
Who recognized the dead man?
His wife
His grandfather
His son
His wife's grandfather
Who wrote a letter to the dead man begging him to come back?
His son
His daughter
His wife
His own mom
When they get there the girls have a discussion on .....
whether or not to drop the body off
where to stay for the night
how much they should say when they go and talk to the people
what they are going to have to eat
The dead man's wife told the girls they have brought (a) to their family.
When Inés and her mother question the girls, Odilia lies about _______________.
her age
how they got there
that they were going to see their grandmother
whose care they were driving
Delia turned to Odilia and told her she smelled like a "chiva". What does that mean?
pig
billy goat
dairy cow
old smelly horse
What does Odilia mean by “the shock I received the next morning”?
The information that their father is at Hacienda Dorada.
The fact that Inés has now learned the truth about them.
The news that their grandmother died and no one told them.
The story in the paper about them being missing children.
Where did Odilia end up sleeping for the night?
couch
love seat
floor
in a bed
What did Odilia claim she was doing to the people in the family when they were questioning her?
hypnotizing them
trying to fool them
giving them the answers they wanted
trying to confuse them
When did Odilia use her second wish from La Llorana?
When she was being questioned about calling her mom.
When she was being asked about how they found the dead man.
When she was being asked about the car ride.
When she was being fed lots of birthday cake and enchiladas.
What made the girls stop eating cake for a moment, start to stare at Odilia, and then smile?
Odilia told them they were heading home first thing in the morning.
Odilia told them they were going to see their grandmother.
Odilia said they would pick up flowers on the way home for Mama
Odilia said they would stop for "All you can eat tacos".
How old does Odilia claim to be when asked by Ine's mother?
17
15
16 (she has a driver's license)
18
Rule #1 of the Garza sisters when being asked too many questions was, Don't add too much ________________ to the tacos.
cream
cheese
guacomole
meat
How did the girls get away from Ines' house without them finding out who they really were?
They bought every paper and shoved them in the trunk.
They used their third wish from La Llorana.
They dropped the newspaper on the front step and took off.
They took out the section with their pictures and then gave the paper to Ines.
What did Ines give to Juanita before she left?
a fancy wedding blouse
a hat too big for her head
some sandals so her feet would feel better
a nice new dress
Why did Odilia buy all of the newspapers at the store?
As a gift for Inés and her family
To keep others from reading it.
As a favor to the owners of the store
To share them with her sisters
When the newspaper refers to Mamá as “a person of interest,” it means that she might be ....
a person the authorities are looking into or closely at
as being pitied by everyone
helping the authorities find who took her girls
a real interesting person with unique hobbies
Why is the FBI involved in the search for the girls?
Because the sisters took the body without permission
Because the sisters are missing and not adults
Because the sisters left the United States for Mexico
Because the sisters do not have a legal right to drive
What happens to prevent the girls from driving all the way to their grandmother’s house?
The road is unmarked and they can’t find it.
The map is old and leads them the wrong way.
Odilia gets too worried and decides to go home.
There is a mechanical problem with the car.
Which sister starts to cry in the desert complaining she is tired and thirsty?
(a)
What government agency is trying to find the girls?
CIA
NCIS
FBI
Secret Service
At the end of the chapter Odilia tries to call La Llorana for help but she can't because
The earring slipped off and fell on the floor.
Cecelia stole the earrings when they were sleeping.
She left the ear rings in the car.
her hands felt like they were made of lead.
Cecilia, the woman they meet, promised to help find their mom as soon as they were fed, bathed, and rested.
True
False
Odilia tells the girl to stop being mean and saying cruel things to Cecelia when they are running away, because...
She remembers Lloranas words about being pure of heart
Odilia believes in always being kind
The witch is ugly enough without being reminded
It is slowing them down and she wants to move faster
Cecilia gives them directions to..
To find their abuelita
Hacienda Dorada
Back home to Eagle Pass
find Teresita, a prophet, who knows al
Cecilia was first thought to be compared to a beautiful Mariposa, but then Odilia referred her to what kind of insect. A ...
(a)
How do Odilia’s sisters react when she makes them drink the jojotle juice and tells them the truth about Cecilia?
They can’t wake up and she has to make them drink more juice.
They are angry and skeptical, and go downstairs to ask Cecilia.
They don't believe her.
They are unhappy with the juice’s effects but agree to her plan.
They gave the pies Cecelia made for the girls to the (a) .
The sugary sweets Cecelia gives the girls are designed to make the girls want to ...
Choose TWO.
Run around with all the energy the sugar brings them
Sleep
Not want to leave the house
Leave the house and never to return
What are two ways La Llorana helps Odilia against Cecilia?
She uses her power to overcome Cecilia and destroy her.
She bakes her some pies and sweets to wake up.
She gives her a drink to throw up the poison and wake up.
She shows her who Cecelia truly is.
What is a seer?
someone who can tell the future
someone who casts spells
someone who carries all magical powers possible
a ghost
Teresita tells the girls they will have to pay for their unkindness toward Cecelia.
True
False
What method does Teresita use to foretell what the girls should do on the rest of their journey?
crystal ball
mirror
magic eight ball
reading cards
Odilia decides not to tell the sisters about her conversations with La Llorona.
True
False
What did La Llorona tell Odilia about how the sisters must act?
They should remain silent.
They should be kind and respectful.
They should speak their mind.
They should ignore Cecelia's requests.
Why did Odilia decide not to tell the sisters about her encounters with La Llorona?
The sisters would be scared.
The sisters would not believe her.
Odilia did not believe everything would happen.
Odilia planned to reverse everything La Llorona said.
Which of the following is not part of Cecelia's evil trinity of "children"?
a warlock
the barn owls
chupacabras
cockroaches
If the girls listen, Teresita believes they will have an easy journey.
True
False
What is ONE OVERALL theme of the novel Summer of the Mariposas? Support your answer with text evidence including the page numbers from the book.
